Alpine Pine Vole vs Mountain Goat

Microtus multiplex compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Mountain Goat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Microtus Oreamnos
Species Microtus multiplex Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Mountain Goat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

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